ZIP 49918 (Copper Harbor, MI) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 49918: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Keweenaw County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
0 of 6 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
No fatal large-truck crashes with a road name recorded here since 2015.
What stands out in Keweenaw County: 6 truck crashes on record for Keweenaw County since 2015.
Overview
Police reported 6 crashes involving commercial trucks in Keweenaw County since 2015: 1 people were injured and 0 were killed.
When crashes happen
Monthly patterns need more crashes than Keweenaw County has on record.
Where crashes happen
No fatal crash involving a large truck has a recorded location within 10 miles of ZIP 49918 since 2015.
Garbage & waste trucks
No crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Keweenaw County since 2015.
Route planning tips for ZIP 49918 fleets
- Paste your stops into the free Route Planner to see the risk score, safer alternatives and low bridges.
About the data
This report uses the FMCSA crash file (reported crashes of trucks over 10,000 lb) and NHTSA FARS (fatal crashes). It reports the numbers without guessing at reasons.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Keweenaw County
Most dangerous roads for trucks
No fatal crashes involving a large truck with a road name were recorded within 10 miles since 2015.
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Keweenaw County) |
|---|---|
| Lac La Belle | 2 |
| Fulton | 1 |
| Gay Lake Linden | 1 |
| Laclabelle | 1 |
| US-41 | 1 |
ZIP 49918 at a glance
| Population | 163 |
| Density | 2 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $67,188 |
| Median home value | $337,066 |
| Home ownership | 84% |
Historical data: truck crashes in Keweenaw County since the 1990s
Combines the FMCSA crash file (all reported truck crashes, real coverage from about 1990) with NHTSA FARS (fatal crashes involving a large truck, 1982–2024).
| Decade | Truck crashes / yr | Change | Fatal crashes / yr (FARS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 | — | 0.0 |
| 2000s | 1 | +33% | 0.2 |
| 2010s | 0 | -75% | 0.0 |
| 2020s | 1 | +317% | 0.0 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 1 a year in the 1990s and 1 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 49918
How common are truck crashes in ZIP 49918?
6 truck crashes have been reported in Keweenaw County since 2015, with 0 deaths and 1 injuries.
Are garbage truck crashes common in ZIP 49918?
Since 2015, Keweenaw County has reported 0 garbage-truck crashes, or 0.0% of its truck crashes.
How can I plan a safer truck route in ZIP 49918?
Paste your stops into the free CurbWaste Route Planner: it scores your route against fatal-crash locations, suggests safer alternatives and flags low bridges.
2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.